Global Markets - Head of Electronic Trading Risk Management

Your role Are you a shrewd evaluator of risk? Do you know how make the right call in challenging situations? Are you trustworthy in driving the business forward? We're looking for someone like that to drive the expansion of the Electronic Trading Risk Management function and: • identify, evaluate and mitigate risks, proactively formulating solutions • provide transparent risk reporting to management, regulators and other internal units • provide expert advice and feedback on regulatory and compl

UBS - Hong Kong - Full time

Salary: Competitive

Your role

Are you a shrewd evaluator of risk? Do you know how make the right call in challenging situations? Are you trustworthy in driving the business forward?
We're looking for someone like that to drive the expansion of the Electronic Trading Risk Management function and:
• identify, evaluate and mitigate risks, proactively formulating solutions
• provide transparent risk reporting to management, regulators and other internal units
• provide expert advice and feedback on regulatory and compliance issues
• carry out risk-oriented client checks
• make sure that risk strategy and policies are communicated, implemented and enforced

Your team

You'll be working in the Electronic Trading team within APAC in Hong Kong. The APAC Electronic Trading Risk Management team is responsible for driving the development and implementation of the function's strategy, maintaining an independent role in the oversight of electronic trading risks, remediation and change programs.

Your expertise

• experience in Electronic Trading in a Business, Product Management, IT or Risk Control capacity at an investment bank or asset manager
• understanding of equity market events and structure and its influence on controls effectiveness
• experience of onshore Chinese market microstructure (eg. Abnormal trading)
• an excellent communicator in English and fluency in Mandarin (verbal and written)
• persuasive presentation skills
• hands-on work attitude and approach in tackling problems
• driven with a strong desire to deliver results despite challenges and constraints
• reliable when working independently, with sound judgment for when to escalate issues
• adaptable to changing market situations, technology and business needs
• organized, with an innate sense of how to prioritize

About us

UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. We also provide diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, UBS is present in more than 50 markets around the globe.
We know that great work is never done alone. That's why we place collaboration at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we're more than ourselves. Want to find out more? Visit ubs.com/careers.

Join us

At UBS, we know that it's our people, with their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds, who drive our ongoing success. We're dedicated to our craft and passionate about putting our people first, with new challenges, a supportive team, opportunities to grow and flexible working options when possible. Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees, wherever they are on their career journey. And we use artificial intelligence (AI) to work smarter and more efficiently. We also recognize that great work is never done alone. That's why collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we're more than ourselves.
We're committed to disability inclusion and if you need reasonable accommodation/adjustments throughout our recruitment process, you can always contact us.
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